The closing date for this job has now passed.

Job reference: 165723
Salary: Band 5 (£30,229 - £37,664)
Job closing date: 15/10/2023
Job Type: Nursing and Midwifery
Location: Various
Employment type: Permanent
Hours Per Week: Various
Job posted date: 29/09/2023
Employer (NHS Board): NHS Lothian
Department: Nursing

Job Advert


NHS LOTHIAN

Staff Nurse - Orthopaedics 

Band 5


NHS Lothian are recruiting Registered Nurses for to work in our Orthopaedic services throughout NHS Lothian.

Orthopaedics is a brilliant specialty to kickstart and consolidate your nursing career, gaining a wide range of transferrable skills and experience. Working in Orthopaedics will you provide you with the opportunity to join a friendly and supportive team where you will be provided with ongoing training, career development and progression opportunities. 

Opportunities are available in the following areas:

  • Trauma Orthopaedics - Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh
  • Elective Orthopaedic Surgery - Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh
  • Orthopaedic Rehab - Western General Hospital, St John's Hospital (Livingston) and East Lothian Community Hospital 

We offer a variety of different shift patterns, excellent opportunities for career development and you will have the chance to be part of one of our fantastic new team.

Please see the attached flyers and get more information on what Orthopaedic's can offer!

If you would like a tour of any of our Orthopaedic service areas, please email the Generic Recruitment team at genericrecruitment@nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk who will be able to help arrange this for you.


A link to the NHS Lothian Nursing and Midwifery Strategic Plan can be found via the link below:

Nursing and Midwifery Strategic Plan 2023-2024 (scot.nhs.uk)

Take a look around the company https://jobs.scot.nhs.uk/